29 May 2019

Kennington residents demand ‘Give us old police station’ – South London News

Kennington residents demand ‘Give us old police station’ – South London News
... Mayor Sadiq Khan plans to sell Kennington police station – and they fear it could be turned into luxury flats. ...

Army officer-turned-agent plans Mont Blanc climb to raise funds for military veterans – Property Industry Eye

Army officer-turned-agent plans Mont Blanc climb to raise funds for military veterans – Property Industry Eye
... Nick Goble, franchisee of Winkworth Battersea, Clapham, Pimlico and Kennington, is to climb the highest mountain in Europe next month to raise funds and awareness for the mental health challenges faced by veterans today. ...

The Cricketer visits Sporting Index, the pioneer of spread betting

The Cricketer visits Sporting Index, the pioneer of spread betting
... It's a little before 11am on a Tuesday and, in an office block in Kennington, conversation has turned to the weather 300 miles away in the Dublin suburb of Clontarf. ...

18 May 2019

#AYearOfBuses 136: N136 Oxford Circus - Chislehurst - Transport Designed

#AYearOfBuses 136: N136 Oxford Circus - Chislehurst - Transport Designed
... During the daytime, the 136 runs between Elephant and Castle, Peckham, New Cross Gate and Catford, whilst the 436 – which only came to life in 2003 as a bendybus route – runs from Lewisham to New Cross, Peckham, Kennington Oval, Vauxhall and Battersea Park. ...

11 May 2019

Kate Middleton wraps up for visit to North Wales with Prince William – in pictures - The National

Kate Middleton wraps up for visit to North Wales with Prince William – in pictures - The National
... The Duchess of Cambridge arrives to visit the Henry Fawcett Children's Centre in Kennington, London, Tuesday March 12, 2019. AP ...

Stunning former Victorian school house-turned two-bedroom home hits the market for £1.2million | Daily Mail Online

Stunning former Victorian school house-turned two-bedroom home hits the market for £1.2million | Daily Mail Online
... The incredible two-bedroom abode is found in The Lycee, a picturesque building in the heart of London’s Kennington, which is home to a highly desirable collection of residences converted from a Victorian school twenty years ago. ...
... The property's listing says: 'The local area has a distinct urban village feel. Around every corner you’ll not be left short of coffee shops, bars and restaurants to visit, plus you’re on the door step the green spaces of Kennington Park.  ...

Lambeth tenant is at his wits’ end over faulty housing association flat – South London News

Lambeth tenant is at his wits’ end over faulty housing association flat – South London News
... Phillip Bowak has lived in a flat opposite the Kennington Oval for the past seven years. But his floor is made of tiles which, he claims, cut the feet of him and his two-year-old daughter. He also says his roof leaks in two places every time it rains, damaging the flat’s electrics. ...

03 May 2019

Elephant and Castle Is a Restaurant Community on Borrowed Time - Eater London

Elephant and Castle Is a Restaurant Community on Borrowed Time - Eater London




... As one of the few tube termini located within Zone 1, Elephant and Castle holds a unique and important position as the gateway to the rest of south London. At the confluence of five roads that spread their tendrils through the south and link the communities of Peckham, Camberwell, Kennington, Walworth, and the Old Kent Road, its position and its real estate has turned it into a battleground for one of the most important modern struggles between old and new London; between those with money and power and those without. ...

Jadon Sancho on his rapid rise, idolising Raheem Sterling and becoming a role model

Jadon Sancho on his rapid rise, idolising Raheem Sterling and becoming a role model




... Obviously my background growing up in Kennington you know I’ve come a long way to where I am now. ...